Research Digest

Even though the current needs for caregiving are unmet, the need for these caregivers is growing as the total number and the proportion of Americans over 65 years of age increases each year. [...]

Biennial national survey of child welfare agency expenditures to promote a better understanding of the challenges and opportunities that agencies face in serving vulnerable children. [Kristina [...]

Most American families say they’re falling short of the American dream and have clear preferences for balancing work and childcare and for receiving government support. [American Compass, [...]

This policy memo examines whether and how sexuality education is delivered by schools across the EU Member States. Drawing on existing data sources, the memo highlights trends and differences and [...]

In the current study, hypotheses are formulated about the influence of economic inequality and norms regarding family formation on this relationship and they are tested in 19 European and North [...]

Will the coronavirus crisis result in a retraditionalization of behaviour? This paper examines this hypothesis by analyzing how the time fathers and mothers spent with their children changed [...]

This literature review summarizes existing evidence on the impacts of community violence on academic achievement as well as on other educational outcomes – including dropping out, absenteeism, [...]

This report focuses on recruitment and retention of ECEC staff and examines the best ways to educate and train this staff, both through initial training and continuing professional development. [...]

The centrality of work shapes how middle-class Americans think about and utilize their time. This top-down shaping of middle-class time has negative impacts on well-being and has direct [...]

While approximately 90% of all children qualify for at least a partial Credit, there are striking disparities in eligibility by income and race. [Jacob Goldin and Katherine Michelmore – [...]